Rogue Court Or Easy Target? A Deeper Look At The 9th Circ.

August 1, 2017 Its boundaries stretch from the Northern Mariana Islands to the tech enclaves of Seattle, the timber towns of Montana to the deserts of Arizona. It is home to far more judges than its next-largest peer, it issues thousands more opinions than most of its sibling circuits, and it oversees a population that is predicted to climb nearly 23 percent by 2030. By all measures, the Ninth Circuit is...